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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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March 2018

Chaitra · Vikram Samvat 2074 · Kuala Lumpur
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1Shukla Purnima from 11:27PurnimaHolika Dahan2Krishna Pratipada from 08:51PratipadaHoliPhalguna Purnima3Krishna Tritiya from 04:48Tritiya4Krishna Chaturthi from 03:37Chaturthi5Krishna Panchami from 03:09PanchamiSankashti Chaturthi6Krishna Shashthi from 03:27Shashthi7Krishna Saptami from 04:30Saptami8Krishna Ashtami from 06:15Ashtami9Krishna Ashtami (continues)Ashtami10Krishna Navami from 08:30Navami11Krishna Dashami from 11:05Dashami12Krishna Ekadashi from 13:43Ekadashi13Krishna Dwadashi from 16:11DwadashiPapamochani Ekadashi14Krishna Trayodashi from 18:15TrayodashiPradosh Vrat15Krishna Chaturdashi from 19:49ChaturdashiMasik ShivaratriMeena Sankranti16Krishna Amavasya from 20:48Amavasya17Shukla Pratipada from 21:11PratipadaChaitra Amavasya18Shukla Dwitiya from 21:01DwitiyaChaitra Navratri beginsUgadi · Gudi Padwa19Shukla Tritiya from 20:23Tritiya20Shukla Chaturthi from 19:20Chaturthi21Shukla Panchami from 17:58Panchami22Shukla Shashthi from 16:21Shashthi23Shukla Saptami from 14:33Saptami24Shukla Ashtami from 12:36Ashtami25Shukla Navami from 10:32NavamiRam Navami26Shukla Dashami from 08:24Dashami27Shukla Dwadashi from 04:01DwadashiKamada Ekadashi28Shukla Trayodashi from 01:53Trayodashi29Shukla Chaturdashi from 23:52ChaturdashiMahavir JayantiPradosh Vrat30Shukla Purnima from 22:05PurnimaGood Friday31Krishna Pratipada from 20:36PratipadaHanuman JayantiChaitra Purnima
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in March 2018

  1. Holika DahanHindu festivals
    The bonfire on the eve of Holi, the victory of devotion over arrogance.Purnima: 1 Mar, 11:27 GMT+8 → 2 Mar, 08:51 GMT+8
  2. HoliHindu festivals
    The festival of colours that welcomes spring.Purnima: 1 Mar, 11:27 GMT+8 → 2 Mar, 08:51 GMT+8
  3. Phalguna PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 1 Mar · Purnima: 1 Mar, 11:27 GMT+8 → 2 Mar, 08:51 GMT+8
  4. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 4 Mar · Krishna Chaturthi: 5 Mar, 03:37 GMT+8 → 6 Mar, 03:09 GMT+8
  5. Papamochani EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 12 Mar · Krishna Ekadashi: 12 Mar, 13:43 GMT+8 → 13 Mar, 16:11 GMT+8
  6. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 14 Mar, 18:15 GMT+8 → 15 Mar, 19:49 GMT+8
  7. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 15 Mar, 19:49 GMT+8 → 16 Mar, 20:48 GMT+8
  8. Meena SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Meena.Sun enters 15 Mar, 02:12 GMT+8
  9. Chaitra AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 16 Mar · Amavasya: 16 Mar, 20:48 GMT+8 → 17 Mar, 21:12 GMT+8
  10. Chaitra Navratri beginsHindu festivals
    Nine nights of the Goddess; Ghatasthapana is done this morning.Tithi begins 17 Mar · Shukla Pratipada: 17 Mar, 21:12 GMT+8 → 18 Mar, 21:01 GMT+8
  11. Ugadi · Gudi PadwaRegional
    Hindu New Year in Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Maharashtra.Tithi begins 17 Mar · Shukla Pratipada: 17 Mar, 21:12 GMT+8 → 18 Mar, 21:01 GMT+8
  12. Ram NavamiHindu festivals
    The birth of Lord Rama, celebrated at midday.Shukla Navami: 25 Mar, 10:32 GMT+8 → 26 Mar, 08:24 GMT+8
  13. Kamada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 26 Mar · Shukla Ekadashi: 27 Mar, 06:13 GMT+8 → 28 Mar, 04:01 GMT+8
  14. Mahavir JayantiOther faiths
    The birth of Bhagwan Mahavir, the 24th Jain Tirthankara.Tithi begins 28 Mar · Shukla Trayodashi: 29 Mar, 01:53 GMT+8 → 29 Mar, 23:52 GMT+8
  15. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 28 Mar · Shukla Trayodashi: 29 Mar, 01:53 GMT+8 → 29 Mar, 23:52 GMT+8
  16. Good FridayOther faiths
    The crucifixion of Jesus Christ.
  17. Hanuman JayantiHindu festivals
    The birth of Hanuman, celebrated on the Chaitra full moon.Tithi begins 30 Mar · Purnima: 30 Mar, 22:05 GMT+8 → 31 Mar, 20:36 GMT+8
  18. Chaitra PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 30 Mar · Purnima: 30 Mar, 22:05 GMT+8 → 31 Mar, 20:36 GMT+8